FAA to Launch Review of Boeing's 787 Dreamliner

1/11/2013 9:57AM

U.S. aviation regulators raised questions about the reliability of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner during long transocean flights months before the advanced new jet suffered a spate of electrical and other problems this week. Photo: AP Images.

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